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Man arrested for desecrating Sufi shrine in Pulwama J&K

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district arrested a unidentified person on Thursday on charges of desecrating a Sufi shrine.

Police said the unidentified man was taken into custody for the sacrilege in Pahloo village of Pulwama district.

“Locals said some persons damaged the window panes and curtains of the shrine of Sufi saint Syed Latif-ud-Din Anbali (RA) overnight. They caught hold of one of the miscreants who has been arrested,” a police officer said.

“Apparently the person looks mentally challenged,” he said, adding that further investigations are going on.